Enlight Videoleap Wins Apple’s iPhone App of the Year Award

One of nine winners, Enlight Videoleap is a video editing app created by Israel-based startup Lightricks

Apple unveiled the winners of its annual awards for applications and trends, granting the 2017 iPhone App of the Year prize to nine apps includnig Enlight Videoleap, a video editing app developed by Jerusalem-based startup Lightricks Ltd.

“Today we are a team of 100 people in Jerusalem developing a full array of products as advanced as what you would get on a desktop computer but much simpler and accessible even for audiences that are not professional,” said Lightricks co-founder and CEO Zeev Farbman.

Founded in 2013, Lightricks announced a $10 million funding round in August 2015. Mr. Farbman said the company is not planning on raising additional capital in the near future.

“Our products are profitable and we have no intention of raising another round soon,” he said.